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Amelia Monroe

Phoenix,AZ

Summary

Amelia Monroe is an honors student journalist at the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication, with an interest in economics. She is passionate about reporting on global and public affairs, and aims to report in an honest and thorough way that the public can understand. She aspires to gain an internship covering politics, business or economic issues.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Congressional Reporter

Cronkite News
08.2024 - 12.2024
  • Reported on Arizona politics and social issues from the states only DC outlet
  • Worked on Capitol Hill. Navigated interviews with Senators and Representatives
  • Covered the election, specifically abortion ballot measures in Arizona and other states
  • Reported on sustainability issues and politics at the state and national level

Freelancer

Glendale Star and Palo Alto Weekly
08.2023 - 07.2024
  • Collaborated with the editor and other contributing writers to generate story ideas
  • Formulated a story execution plan
  • Identified and communicated with influential business owners within the Glendale area
  • Created feature stories based on impactful business leaders and corporations that I found

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Journalism And Mass Communications

Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ
05-2026

Bachelor of Science - Economics

Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ
05-2026

Skills

  • Analyzing financial statements (Balance Sheet, Income, Cash Flow and P&L Statements)
  • AP Stylebook
  • Photography & Videography
  • Coding and Website Creation (HTML, Wix, WordPress)
  • Conducting Interviews
  • Writing
  • Adobe Lightroom Classic, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Premier, Adobe Audition
  • Social Media (Instagram, Twitter (X), Facebook, TikTok Snapchat)

Awards

Darlene Forest Award - NYU | Aug. 2021

  • Recognizes exceptional writing and participation in the classroom. Winners also have their final essay submitted as a candidate for publish in NYU's West Fourth Collection

Timeline

Congressional Reporter

Cronkite News
08.2024 - 12.2024

Freelancer

Glendale Star and Palo Alto Weekly
08.2023 - 07.2024

Bachelor of Arts - Journalism And Mass Communications

Arizona State University

Bachelor of Science - Economics

Arizona State University
Amelia Monroe